(19)
(11) EP 1 581 145 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
28.10.2004

(43) Date of publication:
05.10.2005 Bulletin 2005/40

(21) Application number: 03808962.9

(22) Date of filing: 27.08.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61F 2/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2003/026681
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/034925 (29.04.2004 Gazette 2004/18)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 15.10.2002 US 270312

(71) Applicant: Celsion Corporation
Columbia, MD 21046-1705 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • FENN, Alan, J.
    Wayland, MA 01778 (US)
  • MON, John
    Silver Spring, MD 20905 (US)

(74) Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät 
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München
80538 München (DE)

   


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